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StrengthIntermediate

Pike Push-Up (Elevated)

Equipment:Other
Type:Compound
Force:Push

Muscles Targeted

Primary

Shoulders

Secondary

Triceps, Chest, Upper Back

Video Tutorial

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Place your feet on an elevated surface (box, bench) and your hands on the floor, shoulder-width apart.

  2. 2

    Walk your hands back towards the elevation, lifting your hips high to form an inverted V (pike position).

  3. 3

    Keep your head between your arms and your back straight, core engaged.

  4. 4

    Lower the top of your head towards the floor by bending your elbows, keeping them tucked or slightly flared.

  5. 5

    Push through your hands to extend your arms and return to the starting pike position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.